Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

  • Hiab launches new JONSERED 1500RZ recycling crane

    on Nov 28, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Hiab launches new JONSERED 1500RZ recycling crane

    Hiab, part of Cargotec, will present its latest innovation in recycling cranes, the new JONSERED 1500RZ mat the the Pollutec exhibition in France this week . The new recycling crane is meant for scrap metal handling and heavy duty recycling. 

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  • RGVA scores for Kinship Logistics

    on Nov 28, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on RGVA scores for Kinship Logistics

    Vehicle Graphics specialist RGVA has helped Kinship Logistics commemorate the 50thanniversary of England’s World Cup win by wrapping 25 special edition ’66 plate MAN TGX tractor units

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  • FTA disappointed in another delay to vital NI road scheme

    on Nov 24, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on FTA disappointed in another delay to vital NI road scheme

    The Freight Transport Association (FTA) is bitterly disappointed in yet another delay in upgrading the vital A6 road between Belfast and Derry following a judgement hearing at Belfast High Court

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  • Paragon targets route planning software innovation

    on Nov 24, 16 • in News, UK • with Comments Off on Paragon targets route planning software innovation

    Paragon Software Systems has extended its membership of the Microsoft Premier Support for Developers programme to help build, deploy and manage routing and scheduling solutions that use the very latest Windows technology.  By taking advantage of expert advice and support on technologies including parallel processing, Azure deployment and three-tier architecture, Paragon can ensure that its customers are benefitting from faster processing speeds and software usability improvements

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  • Bibby declared a world leader

    on Nov 23, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Bibby declared a world leader

    Bibby Distribution has been declared a world leader in sustainable logistics at the Global Freight Awards, receiving the distinction of Highly Commended in the awards’ environmental category

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  • Fuel duty to see another freeze  

    on Nov 23, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Fuel duty to see another freeze  

    The Road Haulage Assdociation (RHA) has congratulated the new Chancellor on his first Autumn Statement, and is pleased that he has recognised the vital role that UK haulage operators play in moving the nation’s economy

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  • Volvo presents the Flying Passenger

    on Nov 23, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Volvo presents the Flying Passenger

    In Volvo Trucks’ new Live Test – ‘The Flying Passenger’ – a paraglider and a Volvo FH are about to go on a breath-taking journey. The truck needs to keep the paraglider in the air while giving it a lift uphill, on winding mountain roads, so to succeed the truck must maintain speed

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  • TruDocument – paper free driver control

    on Nov 22, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on TruDocument – paper free driver control

    The latest innovative software feature to join TruTac’s TruControl tachograph analysis product is, TruDocument. This powerful feature provides an online document management and storage system

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  • Minor road collisions a major headache to road transport operat

    on Nov 22, 16 • in UK • with Comments Off on Minor road collisions a major headache to road transport operat

    Minor road collisions are costing HGV fleets many thousands of pounds because of the difficulty of proving liability and the high risk of fake personal injury claims. Video footage recorded by Intelligent Telematics’ IT1000 3G vehicle camera highlighted the difficulties faced by road transport operators recently when it captured the moment a car clips an HGV operated by retailer Poundworld on the M60 near Prestwich, Greater Manchester. Such incidents are occurring across the UK, often resulting in fraudulent claims against HGVs and increased insurance costs to the companies involved

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  • SmartWitness vehicle incident cameras prevent bogus crash for cash claims

    on Nov 22, 16 • in UK, UK News • with Comments Off on SmartWitness vehicle incident cameras prevent bogus crash for cash claims

    A HGV transport and driver training school in Birmingham saved around £1,600 a week in bogus cash for crash claims after installing vehicle incident cameras. 

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